US Bridges

ST 16 Rev Bch Pkwy over Water Malden River

Good

Middlesex County, Massachusetts · .2 MI W of Santilli Cir · Structure no. E12004BGADOTNBI

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
335 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
65,285
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

ST 16 Rev Bch Pkwy over Water Malden River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying ST 16 Rev Bch Pkwy over Water Malden River in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 years old, younger than the Massachusetts average of 63.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 65,285 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks. The structure is 335 ft (102 m) long and 132 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesST 16 Rev Bch Pkwy
CrossesWater Malden River
Location.2 MI W of Santilli Cir
RouteState Highway 16
Coordinates42.40381, -71.07251
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length335 ft (102 m)
Longest span127 ft (38.7 m)
Deck width132 ft (40.1 m)
Roadway width104 ft (31.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic65,285 (2023)
Projected traffic—
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was ST 16 Rev Bch Pkwy over Water Malden River built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is ST 16 Rev Bch Pkwy over Water Malden River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does ST 16 Rev Bch Pkwy over Water Malden River carry?

About 65,285 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is ST 16 Rev Bch Pkwy over Water Malden River?

The structure is 335 ft (102 m) long with a longest span of 127 ft (38.7 m) and a deck 132 ft wide.

Who owns ST 16 Rev Bch Pkwy over Water Malden River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.